Rosamund Pike remains magnetic throughout, however, as the brilliant, two-time Nobel Prize-winning physicist and chemist. But the execution is frustratingly inconsistent, with a time-hopping structure that’s more jarring than thrilling.
With “Radioactive,” Satrapi eschews traditional biopic notions in favor of a more daring approach. In telling the story of Marie Curie, director Marjane Satrapi seems similarly driven to blaze a bright trail of her own.
